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Department of Pharmacy & Pharmacology
Below is a list of units offered by the Department of Pharmacy & Pharmacology in 2006/07. Follow the links to view individual unit descriptions. Units are sorted by level and then by period slot. To find a specific unit code or title please use your browser's find on page function.
Academic Year PA10236 Molecular and cell biology 12 Credits
Academic Year PA10237 Molecular and cell biology with pharmacology 12 Credits
Academic Year PA10238 Physiology 12 Credits
Academic Year PA10239 Biopharmaceutics & general pharmacology 12 Credits
Academic Year XX10179 Physiology for sport & exercise science 12 Credits
Semester 1 PA10001 Chemistry of functional groups 6 Credits
Semester 1 PA10004 Introduction to pharmaceutical analysis 3 Credits
Semester 1 PA10006 Learning and study skills 3 Credits
Semester 2 PA10009 Instrumental analysis & spectroscopic interpretation 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA10014 Introduction to professional pharmacy skills 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA10044 Introduction to experimental pharmacology 6 Credits
Academic Year PA20025 Introduction to clinical and community pharmacy 12 Credits
Academic Year PA20122 Industrial placement 60 Credits
Academic Year PA20241 Cellular & molecular therapeutics 12 Credits
Academic Year PA20242 Drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics, natural products and analysis 12 Credits
Semester 1 PA20016 Cardiovascular, renal and peripheral nervous system pharmacology 6 Credits
Semester 1 PA20018 Pre-formulation and introduction to formulation 6 Credits
Semester 1 PA20046 Ethics and experimental pharmacology 12 Credits
Semester 2 PA20023 Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 4 (Pharmacology of the central nervous system) 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA20024 Applied pharmaceutical microbiology (Medicines Design 2) 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA20047 Experimental pharmacology 12 Credits
Academic Year PA30126 Placement (MPharmacology) 48 Credits
Academic Year PA30222 Pharmacology dissertation for Natural Sciences 12 Credits
Academic Year PA30245 Pharmacology of infection & immunity 12 Credits
Academic Year PA30246 Medicines design 12 Credits
Academic Year PA30247 Pharmacy practice 12 Credits
Semester 1 PA30055 Project 18 Credits
Semester 1 PA30127 Dissertation 6 Credits
Semester 1 PA30243 Pharmacy practice: clinical therapeutics 1 6 Credits
Semester 1 PA30244 Chemical aspects of drug design & discovery 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA30035 Dissertation in pharmacy 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA30128 Landmarks in Pharmacology 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA30140 Critical and communicative skills in pharmacology 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA30141 Advanced experimental pharmacology 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA30143 Practical medicinal and biological chemistry 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA30144 Experimental pharmacology 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA30145 Practical pharmacognosy and the analysis of natural products 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA30146 Practical pharmaceutics 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA30148 Central nervous system pharmacology 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA30150 Cardiovascular pharmacology 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA30153 Respiratory pharmacology 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA30157 The molecular biology and treatment of cancer 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA30168 Immunopharmacology 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA30169 Molecular signalling 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA30173 Pharmaceutical development and manufacturing 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA30231 Research methods in pharmacy practice 6 Credits
Modular PA50181 Introduction to clinical skills & pharmaceutical care 6 Credits
Modular PA50186 Cardiovascular therapeutics 6 Credits
Modular PA50187 Gastro-intestinal therapeutics 6 Credits
Modular PA50190 Public health pharmacy 6 Credits
Modular PA50198 Practice-based research 6 Credits
Modular PA50199 Respiratory therapeutics 6 Credits
Modular PA50200 Mental health 6 Credits
Modular PA50201 Endocrinology 6 Credits
Modular PA50202 Neurology 6 Credits
Modular PA50212 Clinical skills placement 6 Credits
Modular PA50213 Masters dissertation 24 Credits
Modular PA50216 Medicines management in general practice 6 Credits
Modular PA50217 Medicines management in the NHS 6 Credits
Modular PA50221 Prescribing for special groups 6 Credits
Modular PA50232 Palliative care 6 Credits
Modular PA50233 Infections 6 Credits
Modular PA50235 Management of minor ailments 6 Credits
Modular PA50240 Using evidence in practice 6 Credits
Modular PA50249
Pharmacist independent prescribing
18 Credits
Semester 1 PA40036 Medicines design 4 (Solid state formulation & pulmonary delivery) 6 Credits
Semester 1 PA40037 Further developments in professional pharmacy 6 Credits
Semester 1 PA40038 Clinical pharmacy & therapeutics A 6 Credits
Semester 1 PA40039 Project 1 6 Credits
Semester 1 PA40130 Research project 18 Credits
Semester 1 PA40142 Molecular applications in pharmacology 3 Credits
Semester 1 PA40155 Research topics in natural products 6 Credits
Semester 1 PA40156 Infection and immunity 6 Credits
Semester 1 PA40214 Recent advances in drug discovery 3 Credits
Semester 2 PA40040 Advanced pharmaceutical studies 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA40041 Clinical pharmacy & therapeutics B 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA40042 Project 2 12 Credits
Semester 2 PA40159 Recent advances in cardiovascular pharmacology 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA40160 Recent advances in central nervous system pharmacology 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA40161 Recent advances in respiratory pharmacology 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA40162 Recent advances in immunopharmacology 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA40163 Recent advances in molecular signalling 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA40177 Cognitive skills in pharmacology 6 Credits
Semester 2 PA40234 Communicative skills in pharmacology 6 Credits
Certificate level units (e.g. PA1*)